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Say what you will about selfies—some people love them, some hate them, and some think they're an important part of self-care . People have been taking pictures of themselves long before the word "selfie" was added to the dictionary in 2013, and I'm not just talking about the dark days of grainy, over-contrasted, poorly angled Myspace selfies. From the time the camera was invented, people have taken self-portraits, and before that, they were commissioning painted portraits of themselves.